go straight
Example Sentences
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Which means that if the season ended today, the White Sox would go straight to the best-of-five division series, even though they have the fourth-best record in the league.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
And its defense team, anchored by the First Amendment firm Ballard Spahr, has used that obligation to go straight at the people closest to Trump on Jan. 6.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
"We are expected to just to carry on," he says, describing the instinct to go "straight back to work and school".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some activists remain positive that more staffers at shelters will improve conditions, but others argue the money should go straight to the animals through food, enrichment and supplies instead of wages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
They must go straight to bed, with no playing, laughing, or even talking.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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